Leeming v. Leeming’s Empirical Analysis
1971
Citation profile
23 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 23 later decisions — most recently August 2016
23 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on Lewis v. Lewis · State Ex Rel. Groves v. First Judicial District Court Ex Rel. County of Ormsby · Fenkell v. Fenkell · Atkins v. Atkins · Fleming v. Fleming
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 23 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“As appellant has not brought up the hearing transcript, we must assume the evidence supported the court's implicit determination{ I . . . that the $2,500 awarded as suit money was needed so respondent might pay her counsel without diminishing the care the court contemplated for the children.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Whether or not application for suit money has been made under the provisions of NRS 125.040, the court may award a reasonable attorney’s fee to either party to an action for divorce if those fees are in issue under the pleadings.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Love v. Love
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.